Introduction

Alta Resource Technologies Inc. (“Alta," “we,” “us," or “our”) is an advanced biochemistry materials and research company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado in the United States. Alta is committed to respecting your privacy. This privacy policy (the “Policy”) describes how we obtain, process, and disclose your Personal Information when you interact with us through our website, when you submit an application for employment or internship opportunities with us, or when you are employed by us or provide services to us.

For purposes of this Policy, “Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual, and as otherwise defined in applicable laws.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, including any requests to exercise your legal rights, please contact us at privacy@altatech.io.

Personal Information that We Collect from and about You

Information that You Provide to Us Directly

If you complete a form on this website or provide your information to us in another system (e.g. via email, phone or in-person meeting), we may collect and process the following types of Personal Information from you including:

• Name, phone number, email address, postal address;

• Job title, job function, company name;

• Sensitive employment data, such as government-issued identification numbers, background screening information (including criminal history, motor vehicle records, and credit history), and information about race, national origin, disability, sex, veteran or military status, and medical information collected to determine physical capacity or respond to a medical emergency;

• Professional or employment-related information, such as employment history, skills, professional certifications, membership in professional organizations, education information (including academic credentials), work authorization status, and relevant visa or immigration information;

• Application and recruitment information, such as resumes, cover letters, references, interview details, event and travel information, employment preferences, and any other information you elect to provide in connection with your application for employment;

• User IDs and passwords;

• Personal Information that you choose to share with us voluntarily when you complete a form on our website, ask a question, request follow-up, or otherwise interact with us;

Information that We Collect Automatically When You Interact with the Website

• Logs

Our website automatically creates logs about user sessions that provide us with information about the features that you use, the actions that you take, and the information that you access while using our website.

• Cookies

We also collect information through cookies and other data collection technologies when you visit our website. Our website uses Squarespace analytics cookies, which are used to collect aggregated information about how visitors interact with our website in order to improve user experience and website performance. Non-essential cookies are currently disabled on our website. Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you may manually modify or disable the cookie acceptance function on your browser. Our website may still be viewed if you choose to disable cookies, but your use and enjoyment of our website may not fully function as intended. Alta may retain information from cookies for research purposes, assessing the effectiveness of our website, and improving user experience.

We automatically gather server log file information when you visit our websites. This includes IP address, browser type, referring and exit web pages, and your operating system.

Purpose and basis for data collection

We collect and process your Personal Information for the following purposes: To manage our relationship with you and provide you with customer care and support:

• To notify you about changes to our terms or this Privacy Policy;

• To deal with your requests, complaints, and queries; and

• To establish and maintain relationships with clients and customers.

To administer and protect our business and our websites:

• Troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting, and hosting of data;

• Network security and fraud prevention; and

• Compliance with applicable legal obligations.

To improve our websites, products, services, customer relationships, and experiences:

• Defining types of customers for our products and services;

• Keeping our websites updated and relevant;

• Developing our business and informing our marketing strategy.

To support our recruitment, hiring, and employment activities:

• To review and process job applications, facilitate interviews, and consider candidates for future job opportunities;

• To perform background checks, application verifications, and onboarding activities;

• To comply with applicable employment, equal opportunity, and workplace safety laws and regulations, including the reporting requirements of applicable federal and state agencies; and

• To support diversity and inclusion programs and foster equal opportunity in the recruitment process in accordance with applicable law.

To comply with our legal obligations:

• To demonstrate our compliance with applicable privacy and data security law;

• To comply with incident monitoring, reporting, assessment, and notification requirements; and

• To comply with other applicable criminal and civil law and regulatory requirements under applicable federal, state, and international law.

To send you relevant marketing communications

• Where we have obtained your prior consent to receiving direct marketing communications.

To the greatest extent possible, we will use aggregated, deidentified, or otherwise anonymized data to accomplish these purposes.